Deck 18: Significant Career Transitions: Workforce Entry and Reentry for Veterans, Recent Immigrants, and Formerly Incarcerated Job Seekers

Question 1

As compared to other Veterans, Post-9/11 Veterans are older, with 74 percent of the population being over the age of 45 and 50 percent being older than 34.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Parolees can have a number of different supervision statuses, including active supervision, which means they are required to regularly report to a parole authority in person, by mail, or by telephone.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

The process to enter and live legally in the United States often requires rigorous health, background, and security screening at several stages and then when being processed for placement in a US community.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Migrants who come into the United States primarily fill unskilled labor positions.

Question 5

In a prison, nothing and nowhere is off limits for observation (including by camera), even in the showers and toilets.

Question 6

According to the 2016 Veteran Population Projection Model, as of September 30, 2017, how many living military veterans are there?

A) 2 million
B) 7 million
C) 12 million
D) 20 million

Question 7

While the male Veterans tend to be married, the female Veterans were more likely to be which one of the following?

A) divorced
B) widowed
C) separated
D) all of the above

Question 8

The CBT A-B-C model stands for which one of the following?

A) (A) identify the activating event(s), (B) acknowledge their belief system orattitude in relation to the event, and (C) explore the consequences asreflected in their behavioral or emotional reactions.
B) (A) identify the clients attitude, (B) explore the client's beliefs that shapethe attitude, and (C) explore the consequences of the client's attitude uponothers.
C) (A) explore the client's autonomy to make his or her own decisions, (B)explore the client's behaviors, and (C) explore the living conditions of theclient.
D) none of the above

Question 9

Refugees relocate to flee atrocities from which of the following?

A) War
B) Political persecution
C) Culturally related persecution
D) All of the above

Question 10

Which one of the following statements is true regarding the Post/911 Veterans?

A) They had lower service related disabilities as compared with Vietnam Veterans
B) They only used Veterans Administration (VA) care
C) They do not use food stamps
D) Have better post-military service incomes than Pre/911 veterans

Question 11

Matching

-A cognitive behavioral intervention used with those who have been incarcerated

A) Cognitive Information Processing (CIP)
B) Authority hierarchy
C) A-B-C Model
D) Structured, scheduled, and regimented life without autonomy or privacy
E) Cross-Cultural Life-Career Development (CCLCD) framework

Question 12

Matching

-A cognitive behavioral intervention used with those who have servedin the military

A) Cognitive Information Processing (CIP)
B) Authority hierarchy
C) A-B-C Model
D) Structured, scheduled, and regimented life without autonomy or privacy
E) Cross-Cultural Life-Career Development (CCLCD) framework

Question 13

Matching

-A framework suggested for counselors who work with migrants or refugees

A) Cognitive Information Processing (CIP)
B) Authority hierarchy
C) A-B-C Model
D) Structured, scheduled, and regimented life without autonomy or privacy
E) Cross-Cultural Life-Career Development (CCLCD) framework

Question 14

Matching

-A part of the culture of the military

A) Cognitive Information Processing (CIP)
B) Authority hierarchy
C) A-B-C Model
D) Structured, scheduled, and regimented life without autonomy or privacy
E) Cross-Cultural Life-Career Development (CCLCD) framework

Question 15

Matching

-A part of the culture in a prison

A) Cognitive Information Processing (CIP)
B) Authority hierarchy
C) A-B-C Model
D) Structured, scheduled, and regimented life without autonomy or privacy
E) Cross-Cultural Life-Career Development (CCLCD) framework

Question 16

Cultural competency can be challenging due to the ever-changing and vast diversity of populations.

Question 17

Diversity includes racial and ethnic backgrounds, sexual orientation, gender, age, language, education, socio-economic status, religion/spirituality, but not mental/ physical ability, and identity.

Question 18

Lee (2013) stated that culture is defined by any group of people who identify with one another, share a common goal, purpose, need, or background.

Question 19

To provide culturally competent counseling with diverse populations, clinicians first need to be self-reflective.

Question 20

A Veteran is any individual who served in the military and was discharged (released) from service for anything, including a dishonorable discharge.

Question 21

The Army is referred to as soldiers, the Air Force is referred to as airmen, and Navy is referred to as SEALS.

Question 22

When working with any active military, veteran, or their family, it's important for therapists to understand the title, rank/rate, and paygrade of the service member or Veteran.

Question 23

The acronym MOS in terms of the military, stands for Motivational Operations Specialist.

Question 24

When a career counselor works with the released prison population, there is a great deal to consider regarding their client's lived experience and identity: prison time, nature of the legal sentence, ramifications of their charge(s), related trauma, untapped work capacities, and the environment they will be released to.

Question 25

The majority of the prison population ranges from age from 20 to 29.

Question 26

Some parolees may be on an inactive status, which means they are excluded from regularly reporting.

Question 27

It is illegal under federal law for states to ban those with felony convictions from receiving benefits such as food stamps, Temporary Assistance for Needy

Question 28

Recidivism, in terms of those who have been released from being incarcerated, commonly refers to whether, and to what extent, defendants are arrested or charged with a new crime after being released from the criminal justice system.

Question 29

Refugees can have pre-migration trauma but not usually post-migration stressors, because they are now away from the situation that caused them trauma.

Question 30

Immigrant legal status comes with benefits and protections and ensures success.

Question 31

Millions who have immigrated to the US for political or economic freedoms are here without legal authorization.

Question 32

Counselors should encourage immigrants to assimilate into US society for the best chances for success.

Question 33

Counselors can help immigrant clients with strategies for integration rather than separation, marginalization, or assimilation into the host culture.

Question 34

Knowing a client's intention for joining the military may help the career coun- selor identify potential employment opportunities in the civilian world that correlate to the reason why the service member entered the military.

Question 35

Offenders commonly have self-justification for their actions and counselors should not challenge these and should assume they are valid justifications.